Susan needs to measure and heat the chemical she wants to use in an experiment with a graduated cylinder. Which graduated cylinder is suitable for use?
A) Plastic cylinder
B) Glass cylinder
C) Metal cylinder

Question

Susan needs to measure and heat the chemical she wants to use in an experiment with a graduated cylinder. Which graduated cylinder is suitable for use?
A) Plastic cylinder
B) Glass cylinder
C) Metal cylinder

solidicecream · Answer

Well if you are to heat up a chemical it can't be plastic because it will melt.

solidicecream · Answer

It can be metal but you have to where gloves that will protect you from the heat since metal heats up.

solidicecream · Answer

And of course glass will break if the heat is too hot, but I think its B or maybe C.

anonymous · Answer

250-ml graduated glass cylinders are able to maintain their accuracy through its excellent resistant to heat, and its ability to be used in chemical reactions.

Hence, the correct option is (b) "glass cylinders"

anonymous · Answer

ohhhh ok thank you soo much @biochemistrylife I understand now!

anonymous · Answer

its B